linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 3/6] thermal: Added Bang-bang thermal governor

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Date:	Tue, 21 Oct 2014 12:29:10 +0200
From:	Peter Feuerer <peter@...e.net>
To:	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
Cc:	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
	Javi Merino <javi.merino@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/6] thermal: Added Bang-bang thermal governor

Hi Rui,

Zhang Rui writes:

> On Sat, 2014-07-26 at 16:14 +0200, Peter Feuerer wrote:
>> Hi Rui,
>> 
>> Peter Feuerer writes:
>> 
>> > The bang-bang thermal governor uses a hysteresis to switch abruptly on
>> > or off a cooling device.  It is intended to control fans, which can
>> > not be throttled but just switched on or off.
>> > Bang-bang cannot be set as default governor as it is intended for
>> > special devices only.  For those special devices the driver needs to
>> > explicitely request it.
>> > 
>> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
>> > Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
>> 
>> Anything that prevents you from giving your acked-by?
>> 
> NO.
> 
> I'll queue them for 3.18.

Are all 6 patches in for 3.18 as you promissed?

kind regards,
--peter;
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